Lifeguards win top national honour for dramatic rescue on the bar
The Raglan Surf Lifesaving team has been awarded one of the nation’s highest search and rescue honours for their swift and life-saving response during
Raj Irving – Connecting people and place
The theme for Matariki ki Whaingaroa 2025 is stories of people and place. Born and bred in Whaingaroa, local carver Raj Irving has always
Mass paddle out protests seabed mining
Around 80 surfers plunged into icy waters off Manu Bay recently as more than 200 supporters gathered on the shore to protest against the
Creating Traditional Eco Barn-Style Homes
Jacqui from the Local Rag talks to Dylan Botha, Company Director of Back to Nature Carpentry, to get an update on the
Now there’s just the barbie to match with those sauces
An enterprising Raglan couple who started out six years ago making their own brand of chimichurri sauce at the Old School kitchen
Arahi- Te Tokotoru Te Hekenga: Single Release Tour At The Yard
Arahi, one of Aotearoa’s most exciting emerging songwriters and live performers, is poised to embark on a nationwide tour with his high-energy
Raglan Film Festival 2023/2024 nominations now open
Get ready now to enter the Raglan Film Festival for 2023/2024.
The Rising Tide of Reverse Mortgages in New Zealand Amidst the Cost of Living Crisis
Reverse mortgages have a long history of serving as a financial lifeline for homeowners, particularly retirees. Their popularity has ebbed and flowed
Freelance superyacht stint turns into a real polar blast
It seems just about every second local has escaped this winter to some balmy Pacific isle, but one Raglan woman’s done the
Fond farewell for Raglan’s iconic barefoot ‘dog man’
About 150 friends and family shared fond memories at Raglan Club last Monday of a homeless man who for years ambled Whāingaroa’s
Shocktober initiative aims to teach CPR skills
Every day six people will have a cardiac arrest outside hospital care. Only one in 10 will survive.
Raglan’s tiniest shop gets a revamp
The tiny shop on Bow Street might have had a makeover but it will still be a hub for community creativity, innovation
Raglan Business Chamber: Succession Planning
What will happen to your business if you are ready to move onto another venture or into retirement? Succession planning is not
Local writer’s novel set for tv adaptation
A show based on local author Merren Tait’s firt novel, Year of the Fox has been given the green light for prodction
An interview with the Holistic Tooth Fairy
The Raglan Chronicle caught up with Meliors Simms also known as the Holistic Tooth Fairy to learn about her recently published book,
Building Strong foundations for our Children
The Chronicle caught up with Ines Schickendantz who is offering services in Raglan.
Raglan Ukulele Festival
Recently Raglan was full of ukulele players from all over the central and upper North Island, here for the inaugural Raglan Ukulele
Popular bus driver proud to be competing at Invictus Games
Commuters may have noticed the absence of affable Go Bus driver Sonny Tavake the past few weeks, but he’ll be back doing
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